Description: In The Psychology of Passion, Robert J. Vallerand provides a complete presentation of the Dualistic Model of Passion and reports on the empirical evidence supporting the theory. Vallerand highlights the effects of two types of passion--harmonious and obsessive--on a number of psychological phenomena, such as cognition, emotions, performance, relationships, aggression, and violence. Robert J. Vallerand is Professor of Social Psychology and Director of the Laboratoire de Recherche sur le Comportement Social at the Universite du Quebec a Montreal. He is recognized as one of the leading experts on motivational processes and is the author of 6 books and well over 250 scientific publications. Professor Vallerand has served as president of the Canadian Psychological Association and of the International Positive Psychology Association. He has been elected a fellow of the American Psychological Association, the Association for Psychological Science, and the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. He has also received the Donald O. Hebb Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology as a Science from the Canadian Psychological Association and the Sport Science Award from the International Olympic Committee. Part 1. Introduction; 1. Introduction; 2. A History and Definition of Passion; Part 2. Theory and Method; 3. The Dualistic Model of Passion; 4. The Method of Passion; 5. The Development of Passion; Part 3. Intrapersonal Consequences; 6. Passion and Cognition; 7. Passion and Emotions; 8. Passion and Psychological Well-Being; 9. Passion and Physical Health; 10. Passion and Performance and Creativity; Part 4. Interpersonal Relationships, Intergroup Relations, and Societal Consequences; 11. Passion and Interpersonal Relationships; 12. Passion and Intergroup and Societal Outcomes; Part 5. Conclusion; 13. Conclusion; References
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Book Title: The Psychology of Passion: A Dualistic Model (Seri
Number of Pages: 416 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Psychology of Passion : a Dualistic Model
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Subject: Social Psychology
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 1.5 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 24.7 Oz
Subject Area: Psychology
Item Length: 9.3 in
Author: Robert J. Vallerand
Item Width: 6.2 in
Series: Series in Positive Psychology Ser.
Format: Hardcover
